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Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services

Ontario Disability Support Program, Mississauga Office

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Description

Income Supports:

Health benefits -- prescription drugs, dental care, vision care

medical supplies, including diabetic and surgical supplies
transportation to medical treatment if cost exceeds $15 per month
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Nutritional Allowance
Extended Health Benefit may be available to clients who are no longer eligible for ODSP income support

Disability-related benefits -- assistive devices including mobility devices, vision and hearing aids, prosthetics

batteries for mobility devices and hearing aids
guide dogs
Special Diet Allowance may be available

Employment incentives and benefits -- Employment and Training Start-Up Benefit
child care costs

Work-related benefit
Transitional health benefit
Employment Transition Benefit

Transition Child Benefit -- for those not receiving the Ontario Child Benefit or the Canada Child Benefit

Employment Supports -- job preparation, job search, starting a business

Interactive Voice Response (IVR) 1-800-808-2268, Mon-Sun 24 hrs -- automated information and payment details, file status, service not available to TTY users

Welfare Fraud Hotline 1-800-394-7867, [email protected]-- to report suspected cases of social assistance fraud

Eligibility

Income Support Adults 18 years and older with a verified physical or mental disability expected to last a year or more, must live in Ontario and meet financial eligibility criteria
Employment Supports Ontario residents 16 years and older with a physical or mental disability expected to last a year or more
It is not necessary to be receiving ODSP income support to be eligible for employment supports

Application Process

Call to arrange a meeting or apply online, those in need of immediate assistance should apply for Ontario Works -- see separate entry Peel Region. Ontario Works

Toll Free

1-800-361-0897

Office

905-897-3100

Fax

905-897-5129

TTY

905-897-3109

Website

Visit Website

Email

[email protected]